| AFVi News Archive - May 2008
The Daily Industry News is provided to fleet professionals and our industry partners. AFVI scans the news daily for the top stories of interest in the world of AFVs and alternative fuel technology. |
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05/30/08: Is Water Becoming the New Oil?, Mark Clayton, Christian Science Monitor
05/30/08: Congestion Disaster Looms, Railroads Say, Michael Tarm, San Francisco Chronicle
05/30/08: Call To Modify Alternative Fuels Motor Act, Green Car Congress
05/30/08: Despite High Costs, Don't Sell the Ethanol Farm Yet, Editorial, Denver Post
05/30/08: Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Opens, Kevin Bullis, Technology Review
05/29/08: Sapphire Energy Turns Algae into Green Crude for Fuel, Elizabeth Douglass, Los Angeles Times
05/29/08: Feeling Pain at the Pump, Agencies Downsize, Scale Back, Steve Kanigher, Las Vegas Sun
05/29/08: The Secretary of Transition, Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press
05/29/08: What's Really Driving the High Price of Oil?, Ralph Nader, Counter Punch
05/28/08: Exxon Mobil Shareholders to Vote on Hot-Button Issues, Jim Fuquay, Star Telegram
05/28/08: Aubrey McClendon Tells How to Make $100,000, Don Mecoy, NewsOK.com
05/28/08: Report Details Effects of Climate Change Across U.S., Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post
05/28/08: Conservative Group Hits Senators on Climate Bill, Jim KuhnHenn, Washington Post
05/27/08: AT&T Greening Up Its Fleet, AutoParts.com
05/27/08: Toyota Revs Up Hybrid Vehicle Production, The Canadian Press
05/27/08: Electric Cars=The Next Mass Market Technology, Energy Tech Stocks
05/27/08: For All the Ecological Concern Economy Drives Energy Use, Jeffrey Ball, Wall Street Journal
05/27/08: Biodiesel Bandits Syphoning Cooking Oil, Tampa Bay Online
05/26/08: Pond Scum Has Potential for Push in New Biofuels, Heather Chambers, Red Orbit
05/26/08: Wake Up America, We’re Driving Toward Disaster, James Howard Kunstler, Washington Post
05/26/08: T. Boone Pickens’ Prediction: Oil Production is Reaching Its Peak, Elizabeth Souder, Dallas Morning News
05/26/08: A First In Pollution Fees, San Francisco Chronicle
05/16/08: Green Living: Saving Money with Natural Gas Cars, KUTV
05/16/08: World Oil, Paul Roberts, National Geographic
05/16/08: Companies’ Free Fuel Promises Target Your Brain, First Coast News
05/16/08: Oil and Politics, Richard Heinberg, Truthout
05/15/08: UPS Expands Green Fleet, IGD Supply Chain Analysis
05/15/08: Minnesota Doubles Down on Biofuels, Tom Elko, Twin Cities Planet Daily
05/15/08: Surge of Electric Vehicles on the Horizon, Fritz Mayer, The River Reporter
05/15/08: Greenhouse Gases Highest for 800,000 Years, Alister Doyle, Reuters
05/15/08: Celebrate Clean Coal, Come On!, Diane Silver, Salon
05/09/08: Analysts See $7 Per Gallon Gas Coming, Detroit News
05/09/08: Hybrids Paying Off More Quickly, New Edmunds Data Shows, Bill Visnic, Edmunds AutoObserver
05/09/08: Rising Fuel Prices are a Driving Force for Change-Away From Autos, Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times
05/08/08: Industry Fuels Up For Environmental, Economic Benefits of Natural Gas, Janna Starcic, Metro Magazine
05/08/08: Transit Systems Travel ‘Green’ Track, Charisse Jones, USA Today
05/08/08: High Oil Prices Seen Spurring Alternative Fuels Shift, Chris Baltimore, Reuters
05/07/08: Public Agencies Agonize at Pump, Brad Branan, Fresno Bee
05/07/08: Peterbilt Displays New Hydraulic Hybrid Garbage Truck, puregreencars
05/07/08: Town Weighs Switch to Natural Gas for Garbage Trucks, Patrick Whittle, Newsday
05/07/08: GM, Marathon Invest in Boston Based Biofuel Producer, Energy Current
05/06/08: Start-Ups Race to Produce Green Cars, Edward Taylor, Wall Street Journal
05/06/08: High Gas Prices Spark Some Fuel for Thought, Tiffany Auman, Coshocton Tribune
05/06/08: Ports Plan Shift To LNG Trucks to Reap Savings, Kristopher Hanson, Press Telegram
05/06/08: Indonesia Mulls OPEC Withdrawal, BBC News
05/06/08: Americans Try Praying at the Pump, Karin Zeitvogel, Yahoo News
05/05/08: Customers, Firms Share Pain as Gas Prices Rise, Jennifer Youssef, Detroit News
05/05/08: Interview with T. Boone Pickens, GuruFocus
05/05/08: The Coming Crisis, Daniel Davis, Washington Times
05/05/08: Alternative Fuels: Saying Goodbye to Oil, Kimberly Taylor, Climate Action
05/01/08: Hybrid Plug-In May Energize Future of Power, Steve Rypka, Las Vegas Review Journal
05/01/08: The Peak Oil Crisis: The Case for 2008, Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press
05/01/08: Dumb As We Wanna Be, Thomas Friedman, New York Times
05/01/08: Rockefellers Rock Boat at Exxon, Tom Bawden, Times Online
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